by Kristin Palpini | Aug 28, 2017 | Articles, Arts, News, Newsletter
What can you say about how much fun the Blandford Fair is that hasn’t been said 150 times before? The four-day agricultural fair has been going strong for a century and a half, tweaking the format a little every year to keep up with the times while staying...
by Advocate Staff | Aug 28, 2017 | Articles, Music, News, Newsletter
Crash, Mmm, Moo, Whee! Sounds Like a Fair to Me It’s a few days away, but I can already smell a unique blend of corn dogs, funnel cakes, old engines, smashed buses, and livestock that can only mean one thing: It’s fair time, baby! The Three County Fair is...
by Advocate Staff | Aug 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
Whenever someone asks me where I’m from, I say that I live in Westchester, New York. Although that means next to nothing to my peers at The University of Massachusetts, anyone from New York will hear that and think that they have an immediate understanding of my...
by Advocate Staff | Aug 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
The paper you use when wrapping marijuana into a dank joint says a lot about who you are as a person. Do you go for flash over substance? Are you discerning or thirsty? Are you a class act or a hot mess?Pick your favorite papers, and we’ll reveal a deep truth about...
by Advocate Staff | Aug 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
The first gasoline-powered car was developed in Springfield by Charles Duryea and his brother Frank in 1892. Does that mean climate change is our fault? Somewhat, but these days the Valley is known for student efforts to have their institutions divest from fossil...